Sphere Drake Insurance v. Block 7206 Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ritter, J. P.
The plaintiffs commenced this action, inter alia, for a judgment declaring that the plaintiff Sphere Drake Insurance Company, PLC (hereinafter Sphere Drake) is not obligated to defend or indemnify the defendant Block 7206 Corporation, doing business as Hipps (hereinafter Hipps), in an underlying action commenced by the defendant Jonathan Ilchert. We grant such relief on the ground that Sphere Drake properly and timely disclaimed coverage pursuant to policy exclusions for claims arising out of an alleged assault and battery.
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